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The entropic force exerted by the Brownian fluctuations of a grafted semiflexible polymer upon a rigid smooth wall are calculated both analytically and by Monte Carlo simulations. Such forces are thought to play an important role for…

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We introduce a method of estimating parameters associated with a fractal random scattering medium, which utilizes the multiscale properties of the scattered field. The example of ray-density fluctuations beyond a phase screen with fractal…

Optics · Physics 2012-04-04 John F. A. Fletcher

Numerical simulation has indicated that vortex structures can exist for a long time in the form of quantized filaments on arrays of coupled weakly dissipative nonlinear oscillators in a finite three-dimensional domain under a resonant…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-12-11 Victor P. Ruban

We present a self-organized stochastic model for the dynamics of a single flux line in random media. The dynamics for the flux line in the longitudinal and the transversal direction to an averaged moving direction are coupled to each other.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 Byungnam Kahng , Kwangho Park , Jinhee Park

Many forms of cell motility rely on Brownian ratchet mechanisms that involve multiple stochastic processes. We present a computational and theoretical study of the nonequilibrium statistical dynamics of such a many-body ratchet, in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-11-06 Evan Hohlfeld , Phillip L. Geissler

A stochastic model relating the parameters of astrophysical structures to the parameters of their granular components is applied to the formation of hierarchical, large-scale structures from galaxies assumed as point-like objects. If the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-20 S. Capozziello , S. Funkhouser

The statistics of Lagrangian particles in turbulent flows is considered in the framework of a simple vortex model. Here, the turbulent velocity field is represented by a temporal sequence of Burgers vortices of different circulation,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Wilczek , F. Jenko , R. Friedrich

The short- and long-scale behaviour of tangled wave vortices (nodal lines) in random three-dimensional wave fields is studied via computer experiment. The zero lines are tracked in numerical simulations of periodic superpositions of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-29 Alexander J. Taylor , Mark R. Dennis

We study turbulence in the one-dimensional Burgers equation with a white-in-time, Gaussian random force that has a Fourier-space spectrum $\sim 1/k$, where $k$ is the wave number. From very-high-resolution numerical simulations, in the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Dhrubaditya Mitra , Jeremie Bec , Rahul Pandit , Uriel Frisch

The filamentation instability of counterpropagating symmetric beams of electrons is examined with 1D and 2D particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations, which are oriented orthogonally to the beam velocity vector. The beams are uniform, warm and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 M E Dieckmann

This paper develops a simple model of the inertial range of turbulent flow, based on a cascade of vortical filaments. A binary branching structure is proposed, involving the splitting of filaments at each step into pairs of daughter…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-06-24 Stephen Childress , Andrew G. Gilbert

There is evidence of a scale-invariant matter distribution up to scales over 10 Megaparsecs. We review scaling (fractal or multifractal) models of large scale structure and their observational evidence. We conclude that the dynamics of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jose Gaite , Alvaro Dominguez

A bonded particle model is used to explore how variations in the material properties of brittle, isotropic solids affect critical behavior in fragmentation. To control material properties, a new model is proposed which includes breakable…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-09-14 Joel T. Clemmer , Mark O. Robbins

Multiplicative cascades have been introduced in turbulence to generate random or deterministic fields having intermittent values and long-range power-law correlations. Generally this is done using discrete construction rules leading to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Francois G. Schmitt

Numerical simulation of stochastic dynamics of vortex filaments under action of random (Langevin) force is fulfilled. Calculations are performed on base of the full Biot--Savart law for different intensities of the Langevin force. A new…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-10-06 Luiza P. Kondaurova , Sergey K. Nemirovskii

The effect of a randomly fluctuating gap, created by a random staggered potential, is studied in a monolayer and a bilayer of graphene. The density of states, the one-particle scattering rate and transport properties (diffusion coefficient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-24 K. Ziegler

The statistics of vortex loops emitted from the domain with quantum turbulence is studied. The investigation is performed on the supposition that the vortex loops have the Brownian or random walking structure with the generalized Wiener…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-23 Sergey K. Nemirovskii

We use numerical simulations of turbulent cluster-forming regions to study the nature of dense filamentary structures in star formation. Using four hydrodynamic and magnetohydrodynamic simulations chosen to match observations, we identify…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Helen Kirk , Ralph Pudritz , Mikhail Klassen , Samantha Pillsworth

Preferential concentration of inertial particles in turbulent flow is studied by high resolution direct numerical simulations of two-dimensional turbulence. The formation of network-like regions of high particle density, characterized by a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Boffetta , F. De Lillo , A. Gamba

In this proceedings article we survey the results in [5] and their motivation, as presented at the 50th Journ\'ees EDP 2024. With the aim of quantifying turbulent behaviors of vortex filaments, we study the multifractality of a family of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-09 Valeria Banica , Daniel Eceizabarrena , Andrea. R. Nahmod , Luis Vega